COLUMBUS — Roads are expected to be busy as millions travel for the Thanksgiving holiday. AAA is predicting the highest single-year increase in Thanksgiving travel since 2005 with nearly 2.2 million Ohioans traveling between Wednesday, Nov. 24 and Sunday Nov. 28. Nearly 90% of these travelers driving to their destinations, which will create congested roadways, […]
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ODOT seeks snow plow drivers
COLUMBUS – Snow and ice may not be top of mind for most Ohioans in October, but that’s not the case at the Ohio Department of Transportation. ODOT is prepping equipment for the upcoming winter season and looking to fill around 500 seasonal plow driver positions. ODOT has more than 3,300 drivers who often work […]
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ODOT workers plead with drivers to keep them safe
COLUMBUS – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, AAA, the Ohio Turnpike, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), the Ohio State Highway Patrol, and The Risk Institute are recognizing Move-Over Day, Saturday, Oct. 16, by reminding Ohio drivers to move over and slow down for any vehicle with flashing lights parked on the roadside. This effort is […]
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Section of Ohio 602 closed in Crawford County
GALION — State Route 602, between Heetrich Road and Johnston Road, is closed for a culvert replacement, according to a press release issued Monday morning by the Ohio Department of Transportation. The detour route for northbound motorists is SR 602 to SR 98, northeast on SR 98 to SR 39, north on SR 39 to […]
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U.S. 42 resurfacing project scheduled for completion this month
MANSFIELD – The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Richland County next week, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. All outlined work is weather permitting. U.S. Route 30 major rehabilitation – U.S. 30, from State Route 309 to just east of the 5th Avenue ramps, will have single lane closures for […]
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Traffic pattern to change on U.S. 30 Sept. 9
MANSFIELD – The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Richland County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting. U.S. Route 30 major rehabilitation – U.S. 30, from State Route 309 to just east of the 5th Avenue ramps, will have single lane closures for a major rehabilitation project. Traffic will always […]
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ODOT: Rolling roadblock in place Sept. 1 on U.S. 30 at Ohio 13
MANSFIELD — The Ohio Department of Transportation is urging extra caution on U.S. 30 in Mansfield on Sept. 1. U.S. Route 30 major rehabilitation U.S. 30, from State Route 309 to just east of the 5th Avenue ramps, will have single-lane closures for a major rehabilitation project. Traffic will always be maintained. NEW IMPACTS Wednesday, […]
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Trimble Rd. exit off U.S. 30 to close Aug. 15-18
MANSFIELD – The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Richland County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting. State Route 13 State Route 13 northbound exit ramp closure NEW IMPACTS The State Route 13 northbound exit ramp to Cook Road will close Sunday, Aug. 15 for installation of sidewalks and guardrails […]
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Section of Ohio 603 to close Aug. 2 in Richland County
MANSFIELD – The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Richland County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting. State Route 603 consecutive culvert replacements NEW IMPACTS – State Route 603, between Lucas Perrysville Road and Pleasant Valley Road, will close Monday, August 2 for three consecutive culvert replacements. The location of […]
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Section of Ohio 13 to close July 26-30 in Richland County for culvert replacement
MANSFIELD – The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Richland County next week. All outlined work is weather permitting. State Route 13 culvert replacement – State Route 13, just south of Baseline Road, will close Monday, July 26 for a culvert replacement. The detour route for northbound motorists is SR 13 to […]